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151-1004-01L 4 Credits DR , MSC D-USYS , D-BAUG , D-MAVT , D-INFK , D-MTEC , D-MATH , D-BIOL , D-GESS , D-ITET , D-ARCH , D-CHAB
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!And Yet It Moves (Part 1)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Raffaello D'Andrea, Matthew Donovan
To complete the project a student must sign up for the following courses in the fall and spring semesters: 151-1004-01L and 151-1004-02L.
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Abstract

- Team-based, project-based Systems Engineering practicum with a focus on system design and integration, dynamical systems, and control. Teams of students -- in conjunction with researchers and outside experts -- conceptualize, design, and construct novel, state-of-the-art machines of motion.

Objective

- Mastering and applying methods for constructing complex systems in a collaborative setting.

Content

- The Systems Engineering approach to the design of complex systems. Electrical, Mechanical, and Software design and analysis. First-principles based modeling and simulation. Computer graphics and visualization. Algorithm development and implementation. Embedded systems. Multi-variable control design and analysis.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DR , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
independent project !And Yet It Moves (Part 1)
The course is of limited enrollment. The application process, and all class details, will be presented in the first class: Tuesday, September 25, 13.15h, ML F 36. Please contact Prof. D'Andrea if you have any questions: A student who enrols this semester project may not enrol for the core courses 151-0585-01 and 151-0585-02
No time listed 120 h semesterly

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